ActiveDesk has been updated to version 1.51, new features in this version are support for themes to allow you to further customise your Nokia 7650, increased home view functionality, and a greater number of supported languages.
I doubt this will have much application for the average user! However it is the first 3rd party hardware add on for the Nokia 7650 (aside from cases etc.). It doesn't have a direct connection to the 7650 but instead uses the IR port which the scanning attachement covers.
Gameloft have launched Prince of Persia for the Nokia 7650. A classic game has been ported to the Java Midlet platform and is now avaialble for 6 Euros. Rescue women while jumping across pointy spikes...
Get it here. After an atomic war, the world has been divided in 4 regions that grew up into 4 indipedent civilizations. The 4 regions are now fighting for dominance over the entire planet. The leaders of the four regions decide to settle this by inviting the best fighters from each region to fight into the ultimate combat: The Cosmic Figthers Tournament. This game is a futuristic version of popular Street Fighter game series, complete with amazing sound and graphics. Future versions of the game will allow you to play against other mobile phone users via Bluetooth.
TipicME is a new instant Messaging J2ME client for the Nokia 7650. It is compliant with the Jabber protocol so can be used to interact with users of multiple IM services. Instant Messaging is becoming increasingly popular on the 7650 and now you have another option to choose from.
Version 1.52 of WirelessIRC for Nokia 7650 has now been released. WirelessIRC now supports DCC file receive and DCC file send (via DCC relay proxy). WirlessIRC is an IRC client for the 7650 and Series 60.
Handy Day the recently released program from Epocware has been reviewed by new reviewer Simon Keenan, it get the thumbs up, as does Handy Safe reviewed by site stalwart Tanker.
Nokia have announced a development competition for the Series 60. Entries close just after the new year so you've got less than 2 months to get an entry in. The prizes are 3650 units and various developer help alongs from Nokia. Judging will be done by both Nokia and other Series 60 liscensees.
A new version of Bemused, the program with which the 7650 can control WinAmp via bluetooth, has been updated to version 1.2. Updates include new skins, more functions, more preferences and several bug fixes.
WildPalm have released Ringtone Studio for the Nokia 7650. The program allows you to speed up, trim or change the sounds for your ringtones (midi). Basically a little midi editor for your 7650.
Handy Day is a powerful productivity tool for your Nokia 7650. Handy Day application has three main views: Today View, Favourites View, and Task Manager View.